The Canvas Student app helps you keep track of all course assignments. You can also view newly created assignments or changes to assignments in the Notifications tab and you schedule reminders for upcoming assignments.

The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.

Note: The Course Navigation menu matches the browser version of your Canvas course. If Assignments is not available in Course Navigation, it will also be hidden from view in the app.

Open Course

On theDashboard, tap the name of the course you'd like to view.

Open Assignments

Tap the Assignments link.

Note: You may need to swipe your screen to view the Assignments link.

View Assignments

In the Canvas Student app, assignments are organized by assignment group [1]. You can also filter by grading period [2].

Open Assignment

To view an assignment, tap the name of the assignment.

View Details

The app opens to the Detail tab, which includes the assignment description and the due date.